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Senior cop's free food and drinks make pub close
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/11/2022
» A police station chief with a 3% share in a pub, held by his wife, allegedly took 100,000 baht a month in free food and drinks, eventually leading to it closing down.
Loss of taste, smell 'early symptom of infection'
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/04/2020
» A group of surgeons has urged doctors to pay special attention to signs of 'smell blindness', which affects many Covid-19 patients.
A look ahead to Bangkok in 2020
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/01/2020
» This year promises to be eventful for Bangkok both in terms of local politics and development. Here are five major issues to watch out for in the year ahead.
Celebrities to hear charges over 'Magic Skin' product reviews
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/05/2019
» Police will next week summon celebrities to acknowledge charges over their endorsement of substandard cosmetic and weight-loss products linked to Magic Skin Co, 120 million tonnes of which will be burned on Wednesday.
FDA warns against new sex enhancement product
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 27/08/2018
» The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase a sexual enhancement product promoted as FDA-approved and sold on social media.
Close watch on new substance in weight-loss products
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/08/2018
» The Department of Medical Sciences is keeping a close watch on a new psychoactive substance detected in weight loss products in Thailand.
Police call in 7 celebs for Magic Skin links
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 16/05/2018
» Seven celebrities who allegedly promoted substandard cosmetics and weight loss products procured by Magic Skin Co, have been summoned for questioning at the Crime Suppression Division next Thursday.
Market raid yields 'lethal' contraband
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 03/05/2018
» A police crackdown at a market in Don Muang district on Wednesday found that almost every shop was selling illegal goods, including cosmetics and weight loss products.
Seller of Lyn diet drugs arrested after four deaths
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 30/04/2018
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A seller of popular weight loss drugs under the brand name "Lyn" has been charged with selling products that contain dangerous chemicals and are believed to have killed four customers.
Thai supermodel gets help
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/09/2013
» Rojjana ‘‘Yui’’ Phetkanha, an international supermodel during the 1990's, was found wandering aimlessly in the Phetkasem Soi 42 area Friday morning, clearly in need of help. Now she is getting it.